THW’s Goalie News: Comrie & Week in Review Greg Boysen | December 2, 2019 It’s Monday and that means we are going to look back at the week that was in National Hockey League goaltending. There is a new netminder looking for playing time…
THW’s Goalie News: Which Goalies Might Be Traded? Stephen Ground | November 23, 2019 It may seem like the NHL’s trade deadline on Feb. 24 is ages away. But with most teams officially at the quarter mark of the season, it’s becoming time for…
Penguins Should Consider Trading Murray Tyler Bowen | November 21, 2019 After allowing five goals in an overtime loss to the New York Islanders on Tuesday, Matt Murray has now gone 0-1-2 over his last three starts. During that span, he’s…
THW’s Goalie News: Bishop’s Birthday, Lundqvist’s Milestone, and More Stephen Ground | November 21, 2019 In today’s goalie news, we’ll discuss a big birthday for an even bigger goalie, and we’ll touch on a legend reaching a major milestone. Big Ben Bishop’s Birthday 33 years…
THW’s Goalie News: Fiesty Fleury, Week in Review & More Greg Boysen | November 18, 2019 Sunday night’s National Hockey League schedule only had two games, but we saw a vintage performance from one of the best in the game. In St. Louis, a forward learned…
Jarry Wins Backup Goalie Job, Penguins Put DeSmith on Waivers The Canadian Press | September 30, 2019 NEW YORK — Backup goaltending competitions around the NHL have come into focus after the latest round of waiver moves. The Pittsburgh Penguins for now are keeping Tristan Jarry as Matt Murray’s backup and waived Casey DeSmith. James Reimer won the Caro…
Penguins Must Choose Between Murray and Jarry Ryan Szporer | September 28, 2019 Oddly enough, with just 50 NHL games played, goalie Casey DeSmith is about as invaluable to the Pittsburgh Penguins as anyone else on the roster. Especially the other goalies. The…
Penguins’ Goaltending Puzzle The Hockey Writers | September 9, 2019 The Penguins’ positional strengths and weaknesses are apparent. Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin are the best duo at center in pro hockey. Kris Letang is an elite puck-mover on the…
Penguins Need to Extend Murray Before the Season Starts Josh Karadeema | August 26, 2019 Matt Murray has been the anchor in goal for the Pittsburgh Penguins since his debut on Dec. 19, 2015. When healthy, he is one of the best netminders in the…
Penguins’ Fanbase Wrong for Blaming Murray Shane Darrow | March 19, 2019 With only nine games left in the regular season, the Pittsburgh Penguins currently sit in third place in the tight-knit Metropolitan Division. They are three points out of first place,…
Penguins’ Jarry Will Prove He Belongs in the NHL Shane Darrow | November 28, 2018 On Nov. 22, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced that they had placed starting goaltender Matt Murray on injured reserve with a lower-body injury. Head coach Mike Sullivan said that he was…
Penguins Pulpit: Rutherford Riled, DeSmith Dominant & Sprong Sprung Conner McTague | November 13, 2018 After a forgettable trio of games last week, the Pittsburgh Penguins had a rocky start to the new week but finished it off with two strong performances, the second of…